Patricia Scanlan Libros Populares
Patricia Scanlan Biografía y Hechos
Joanna M Scanlan (nacida el 27 de octubre de 1961) es una actriz y guionista británica. En televisión es conocida por sus papeles en series británicas como The Thick of It (2005-2012),[1] Getting On (2009-2012), Puppy Love (2014) y No Offense (2015-2018). Fue nominada a tres Premios BAFTA por Getting On, incluidos dos a la mejor escritura. Las apariciones cinematográficas de Scanlan incluyen Girl With a Pearl Earring (2003), Notes on a Scandal (2006), The Invisible Woman (2013) y Bridget Jones's Baby (2016).[2] Ganó un premio de la Academia Británica de Cine y un premio de Cine Independiente Británico por su actuación en la película After Love (2020). Primeros años Scanlan nació en West Kirby, Cheshire, hija de los hoteleros Michael y Patricia Scanlan.[3] Se mudó al norte de Gales con sus padres a la edad de tres años, y sus padres compraron más tarde el Castle Hotel en Ruthin.[4] Asistió a Brigidine Convent y Howell's School, Denbigh, así como a New Hall School en Chelmsford, Essex. Estudió historia en Queens' College (Cambridge) y se unió a Cambridge Footlights donde se hizo amiga de Tilda Swinton.[5] Carrera profesional Después de graduarse, se unió al personal académico del Politécnico de Leicester dando clases de teatro durante cinco años, antes de asumir un papel similar en el Consejo de las Artes de Gran Bretaña durante tres años.[6] Después de que el Consejo de las Artes de Gran Bretaña se dividiera en 1994, a los 34 años, Scanlan decidió intentar convertirse en actor profesional y obtuvo rápidamente el papel de enfermera en Peak Practice de ITV. Esto formó una especie de tema al principio de su carrera, luego interpretó a una partera en The Other Boleyn Girl con Natalie Portman y Scarlett Johansson, antes de interpretar a una enfermera nuevamente junto al médico de Adrian Edmonson en la mala suerte.Médicos y enfermeras y últimamente la Dra. Diana Dibbs en Doc Martin con Martin Clunes.[7] Scanlan es conocida por su interpretación de Terri Coverley, la oficial de prensa senior notoriamente inútil del Departamento de Asuntos Sociales y Ciudadanía en la serie de televisión de comedia británica The Thick of It de 2005 a 2012. Entre sus éxitos se encuentra el drama oscuro y satírico del NHS de Scanlan, Getting On, aclamado por la crítica, que protagonizó y coescribió con Jo Brand y Vicki Pepperdine. La serie le valió una nominación a los Premios BAFTA en la categoría de Mejor Actuación Femenina en una Comedia y una nominación al BAFTA Television Craft por guion tanto en 2011 como en 2013.[8] También fueron nominados a Mejor Guion de Comedia en los Royal Television Awards en 2010 y Mejor comedia en los premios South Bank Sky Arts Awards en 2011. La serie de comedia fue adaptada para una audiencia estadounidense con HBO ., con Scanlan a bordo como productor ejecutivo para trabajar de cerca en el desarrollo del guion. Scanlan fue una estrella invitada en la versión estadounidense, retomando su papel de Denise Flixter. La serie, nominada al Emmy , duró tres temporadas entre 2013 y 2015. Scanlan y Vicki Pepperdine se unieron nuevamente para escribir y protagonizar su serie de comedia de BBC Four , Puppy Love , que sigue a dos mujeres en sus clases de adiestramiento de perros en Wirral . Bajo su productora George and George Co., actualmente están adaptando Puppy Love con HBO para Estados Unidos y una nueva comedia de situación This Land is Ours está en desarrollo para US Network IFC. Scanlan interpreta al personaje principal DI Inspector 'Viv Deering' en el drama de horario estelar de Paul Abbott nominado al BAFTA y ganador del premio RTS, No Offense . Scanlan apareció como Cathy en Bridget Jones's Baby . Otros créditos cinematográficos incluyen a la esposa de Charles Dickens en La mujer invisible y papeles en Get Santa , Testament of Youth , In the Loop , The Bad Education Movie , The Other Boleyn Girl , Stardust , Notes on a Scandal , Girl With A Pearl Earring , Pin Cojín , After Love y Kinky Boots . Otros créditos televisivos incluyen Death Comes To Pemberley , Fungus the Bogeyman , Mapp and Lucia , Heading Out , Stella , Doc Martin , One Foot in the Grave y Spaced . En el escenario, Scanlan ha trabajado con Thea Sharrock en su producción de Cloud 9 en el Teatro Almeida y Top Girls , con Rufus Norris en Vernon God Little en el Young Vic , y apareció en Madame Bovery de Polly Teale . Scanlon apareció en los dos primeros episodios de McDonald & Dodds en 2020. En 2021, Scanlon interpretó a Ma junto a Pop de Bradley Walsh en The Larkins . En marzo de 2022, recibió el Premio BAFTA a la Mejor Actriz en un Papel Protagónico por la película After Love (2020). Premios y nominaciones Referencias Enlaces externos Joanna Scanlan en Internet Movie Database (en inglés).. Descubre los libros populares de Patricia Scanlan. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Patricia Scanlan
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Short Stories in French
Richard CowardThis is an all new version of the popular PARALLEL TEXT series, containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation. Including stories...
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The Chain
Adrian McKintyTHE ONLY WAY TO GET YOUR CHILD BACK IS TO KIDNAP ANOTHER CHILD'A blazing, fulltilt thriller that entirely justifies the hype' GUARDIAN'A heartstopping roller coaster' DAILY MAIL ...
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Star Sullivan
Maeve BinchyMaeve Binchy's highly successful Quick Read.'She is the Queen of Fiction and one of the funniest and bestloved storytellers in the world . . . once you read Maeve you are hooked fo...
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Seek My Face
John UpdikeOn a spring day in Vermont, seventynineyearold painter Hope Chafetz tells the story of her life to Kathryn, a young interviewer from New York. Questions send Hope back to her youth...
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The Secret Hours
Santa MontefioreThe enchanting novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Santa Montefiore‘Let the wind take me and the soft rain settle me into the Irish soil from where I came. And may...
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Crushed: A Rouge Contemporary Romance
Lauren LayneA crush gone wickedly wrongWhat you want isn’t always what you need...Growing up in New York, Michael St. Claire never expected to spend his twenties wearing cowboy boots. But that...
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Anyone but Him
Sheila O'FlanaganTwo sisters can't quite believe what their mother has done. And now they have to decide what to do about it. As if their own personal lives aren't complicated enough . . . Andie an...
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What Eden Did Next
Sheila O'FlanaganTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLERShe's ready to move on. But will her family let her?'One of my favourite authors' Marian KeyesAn unforgettable marriageFive years ago, the bottom fell out of E...
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A Place for Us
Harriet EvansThe day Martha Winter decided to tear apart her family began like any other day. So opens A Place for Us by Harriet Evans, a book you'll dive into, featuring a family you'll fall i...
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Seven Letters
Sinéad Moriarty'It's GREAT! Thoughtprovoking, gripping and moving' Marian Keyes'It will crawl under your skin, refusing to let go. A heartbreaking read' Sunday IndependentSarah loves being a moth...
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The Girl in the Flammable Skirt
Aimee BenderIn The Girl in the Flammable Skirt Aimee Bender has created a world where nothing is quite as it seems. From a man suffering from reverse evolution to a lonely wife who waits for h...
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The Mistress
Danielle SteelNatasha Leonova’s beauty saved her life. Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire, she has lived for seven years under his protection. Believing his generosi...
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Titmuss Regained
John MortimerThe Right Honourable Leslie Titmuss has clawed his way up the Tory government ranks and is now Secretary of State at the Ministry of Housing, Ecological Affairs and Planning (H.E.A...
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Postcards from the Past
Marcia WillettCan you ever escape your family ties?Siblings Billa and Ed share their beautiful, grand old childhood home in rural Cornwall. Their lives are uncomplicated. With family and friends...
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Two Red Shoes
Vivien KellyWhen Nicholas was four years old his mother took him by the hand and led him away from his father, his brother and his Ukrainian home, across the Carpathian mountains, through the ...
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All the Colours of the Dark
Chris WhitakerA missing persons mystery, a serial killer thriller, and an epic love story with a unique twist on each... Late one summer, the town of Monta Clare is shattered by the abductio...
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Perfect Wives
Emma Hannigan'A wonderful, magical storyteller' Cathy Kelly. Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy, a heartwarming novel of love, friendship and coming home from the Irish bestseller...When actress ...
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A French Affair
Susan LewisSome secrets are too devastating to be told...When Natalie Moore is killed in a freak accident in France her mother the very poised and elegant Jessica knows instinctively there ...
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Second Time Around
Colette CaddleAfter a freak accident and eight weeks in a coma, Suzie Connors’ family are elated when their adored mother finally wakes up absolutely fine. Except she’s not. Blissfully unaware o...
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Raising The Roof
Jane Wenham-JonesCari is devastated when her husband Martin leaves her for another woman. Her friend, wideboy Nigel, persuades her to get a bank loan and buy a house to do up for rental, but it soo...
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Losing Nelson
Barry UnsworthAs the child of an absent mother and a disapproving father, Charles Cleasby found comfort in solitary games of chess. Many years later, in the house where he grew up and now lives ...
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The WWW Club
Anita NotaroLife in general is getting in the way of Pam, Maggie, Ellie and Toni losing weight. And the men aren't helping either. There's an exhusband who suddenly wants his children; a rich,...
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How to be Famous
Alison BondLynsey Dixon never plans anything. She has no commitments and no responsibilities apart from her job at a London talent agency that specialises in neurotic actresses like Melanie ...
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Wide Eyed
Ruaridh NicollA remote fishing village in Scotland seems the perfect place for Betsy Gillander to abscond for a few days with her fiancé. There, in a landscape marred only by a vast MoD range aw...
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The Kiss
Santa MontefioreSometimes your biggest mistake can also be a blessing . . .Madison has always known she had a different father to her siblings. But it wasn’t until she turned eighteen that she lea...
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An Absolute Deception
Lesley LokkoSometimes you can't escape your past...Secrets and glamour from the bestselling author of A PRIVATE AFFAIR and SOUL SISTERS'A glampacked, thrilling read' GRAZIA'An epic, handbagstr...
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How It Ends
Dan CollinsFollowing a stint as a Las Vegas showgirl and an early botched marriage, Lee Annis has finally found some definition and success as part of Anaconda, the band she fronts alongside ...
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A Lancashire Lass
Libby AshworthTHE SECOND NOVEL IN THE INSPIRATIONAL MILL TOWN LASSES SERIES. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Catherine Cookson.Lancashire, 1832Maids Hannah and Mary find themselves with no jobs...
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With All My Love
Patricia ScanlanTHE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'A lovely, gentle read, full of emotion and redemption' Daily Mail 'This touching story of love, family and sacrifice will have you transfi...
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The Book Of The Heathen
Robert Edric1897. In an isolated station in the Belgian Congo, an Englishman awaits trial for the murder of a native child. Imprisoned in a makeshift gaol, Nicholas Frere awaits the arrival of...
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The Lido
Libby PageTHE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERMeet Rosemary, 86, and Kate, 26: dreamers, campaigners, outdoor swimmers...Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life, but everything she knows i...
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Little White Lies
Lesley LokkoThe glorious novel from the bestselling Lesley Lokko; an epic tale of three women whose lives interweave over decades.In a beachfront mansion in Martha's Vineyard, Annick and Rebec...
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Divided Loyalties
Patricia ScanlanTHE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR The Cassidys' marriage is under pressure. Shauna wants another baby. Greg doesn't. She also has to endure her obnoxious inlaws who arrive at the...
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Stargazy Pie
Laura LockingtonAlmost any family looks odd from the outside. But the Stantons are odder than most... So when Poppy Hazleton finally succumbs to her boss Davey Stanton's plea that she join him and...
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The Colony Of Unrequited Dreams
Wayne JohnstonWayne Johnston is a brilliant and accomplished writer' Annie ProulxShortlisted for two major literary awards in Canada, Wayne Johnston's epic novel of his native Newfoundland has b...
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Her Husband's Mistake
Sheila O'FlanaganTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLERHer husband has betrayed her. Can she forgive him and should she? From the bestselling author of Three Weddings and a Proposal and The Missing WifeWhat readers...
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Silent Truths
Susan LewisWhen journalist Laurie Forbes turns up on Beth Ashby's doorstep, minutes after Beth's husband, political highflier Colin Ashby, has been arrested for murder, neither can even begin...
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The Wish Maker
Ali SethiZaki Shirazi has arrived back in Lahore, Pakistan, to celebrate the wedding of his childhood friend and elder cousin Samar Api to her long soughtafter 'Amitabh' a standin for the ...
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The Handover
David M BarnettAn utterly charming and heartwarming love story and the perfect tonic for difficult times. Daisy is the night security guard at the Manchester Museum of Social History. She takes ...
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The Haunting
Alan Titchmarsh'A perfect love story' Katie FfordeHow can the mysterious disappearance of Anne Flint and the drowning of a young girl in a chalk stream in 1816 possibly affect the life of schoo...
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The Honeymoon Affair
Sheila O'Flanagan'A glitzy, glamorous rollercoaster of a romance hugely entertaining and so satisfying . . . Sheila O'Flanagan at her sparkling best' Veronica HenryThe irresistible, utterly satisf...
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Heaven®
Susi RajahWhen Sydney is asked to work up an advertising pitch to sell the Catholic Church to the unwashed masses, she's distinctly uncomfortable. After all, she's agnostic herself and, desp...
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Follow Me
Sheila O'FlanaganFOLLOW ME is a fabulously warm, witty and romantic novella from the No. 1 bestselling author Sheila O'Flanagan.Pippa Jones seems to have it all. The only thing that the highflying ...
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A Week in Winter
Maeve Binchy'Absolutely lovely. VERY believable characters, touching and funny' (Reader, Five Stars)'You will forget about all the troubles which exist in the real world' (Reader, Five Stars)...
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Pillars Of Salt
Joanna BellAlice's world is blown apart when her husband Rob dies suddenly of a heart attack in another woman's bed. Only 40, Rob was an energetic, opinionated, handsome local GP. This wasn'...
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Christmas With You
Sheila O'FlanaganCurl up with the perfect Christmas read, from a No 1. bestselling author. Sheila O'Flanagan's Christmas With You originally published as A Season to Remember is ideal festive rea...
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The Winter Collection
Emma HanniganIndulge in a festive treat this Christmas with this heartwarming collection of Emma Hannigan's bestselling novels featuring the beloved Craig family. Includes bonus short story The...
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The Christmas Voyage
Deirdre PurcellWill wishes come true this holiday season? Find out in the sparkling festive novel from No.1 bestselling author Deirdre Purcell...It is almost Christmas on the Santa Clara cruise l...
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City Woman
Patricia ScanlanTHE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR The sequel to Patricia Scanlan's gripping saga City Girls; a sexy and savvy novel which captures the profound intimacy and drama of the loves of...
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The Distant Shores
Santa MontefiorePure escapism on every page, The Distant Shores tells the story of a family torn apart, and the woman who will bring them back together. 'Nobody does epic romance like Santa...